About this role
Zone & Co is developing an ERP-native AI platform designed for financial operations, specifically tailored for organizations utilizing Oracle NetSuite. This platform functions as the AI operating system for finance teams, automating, connecting, and scaling financial workflows across critical areas such as Quote-to-Cash, Procure-to-Pay, Treasury, Payroll Management, and Record-to-Report. The goal is to transition finance teams from reactive tasks to proactive, strategic decision-making by embedding real-time financial intelligence directly within the ERP system, serving over 4,500 customers globally.
The AI Software Engineer will play a central role in building and enhancing this platform. This involves designing, prototyping, and deploying AI solutions that directly impact business products and operations. The engineer will work closely with product managers, data scientists, and other engineers to ensure the AI systems are scalable and deliver measurable business value. This role exists to drive innovation in financial technology by leveraging artificial intelligence to streamline complex financial processes.
Candidates who thrive in this environment are technically curious problem-solvers who are committed to continuous learning and producing high-impact outcomes. The ideal candidate possesses a strong drive to integrate complex AI concepts into production environments while maintaining a focus on data quality and ethical AI practices.
What you will do
- Design, prototype, and implement AI systems for practical, real-world business applications.
- Build and deploy end-to-end AI/ML pipelines for core product features.
- Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and engineers to integrate cohesive AI solutions.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code using specified programming languages.
- Integrate developed AI/ML models into both backend and frontend applications.
- Analyze large datasets to derive actionable insights that support data-driven business decisions.
- Monitor and optimize deployed models to ensure performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Lead experimentation and prototyping efforts for testing new algorithms.
What you need
- A minimum of two years of software engineering experience specifically focused on AI/ML applications is required.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or a related field is necessary; a Master’s degree is preferred.
- Hands-on experience with Large Language Models (LLMs), agents, and frameworks like LangGraph, AutoGen, or DSPy is essential.
- Proficiency in Python is required, with familiarity in JavaScript or similar languages being beneficial.
- A strong understanding of both relational (SQL) and non-relational databases is necessary.
- Demonstrated experience deploying AI systems successfully in production environments is required.
- Possession of excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking abilities.
- A commitment to ethical AI development and continuous professional growth is required.
Nice to have
- Containerization experience (e.g., Docker)
- Familiarity with AWS or Azure cloud platforms
Benefits
- Fully remote global team structure
- High-trust flexibility
- Autonomy as a standard
Skills and tech stack
Questions candidates ask
What is the remote policy?
Zone operates as a high-velocity, fully remote, global team where autonomy is the standard. This setup is designed to provide flexibility for engineers to innovate and scale their work.
What is the compensation structure?
The job posting does not specify the salary details for this role.
What is the primary technology stack?
The core languages mentioned are Python and JavaScript, alongside experience with SQL and various databases. Frameworks like LangGraph and AutoGen are also key requirements.
How is the team structure?
The engineer will collaborate closely with product managers, data scientists, and other engineers to deliver integrated AI solutions.